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Farewell to Henry the Rogue & Shane the Pogue
Cartoonists slam Kissinger while musical tributes to the great Shane MacGowan pour in.
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Best Early Reactions to Death of Henry Kissinger, War Criminal
For once, many speak ill of the dead.
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YOUR Playlist: A Dozen Picks by Readers
A sequel to our first special, this time with George Harrison, Kate Bush, The Kinks, Gillian Welch, Moby Grape, Capt. Beefheart and more. Plus: An early…
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Best Early Reactions to Death of Henry Kissinger, War Criminal
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Was 'Summer of Soul' Footage Really 'Locked in a Basement for 50 Years'?
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Unreleased Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell Emerge Today
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When I Rode With Springsteen to My Hometown
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When I Met Springsteen in Sing Sing
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The Return of 'Your Playlist Here'
Another chance to offer your own song pick.
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Beethoven's 'Hymn of Thanksgiving'
One of his greatest pieces, plus tributes by The Beatles, Joni Mitchell and Billy Bragg.
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Jackie DeShannon and 'Born to Run'
Bruce put a little love of the pioneering singer-songwriter in his first famous song.
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John Oliver Penetrates Media Bubble on Israel-Hamas War
It takes a...comedian.
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An Amazing Interview With One of My Heroes
Robert Jay Lifton on many vital topics, including "nuclearism" and "Oppenheimer."
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Special Grammy Nod Edition!
Songs from Friday's nominees Jason Isbell, Allison Russell, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Tracy Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Lou Reed, Rhiannon Giddens and…
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'Catch-22' at 62
When I interview author Joe Heller before 'Something Happened.'
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